noun. 
                    A boy or man of any age or station.
                  
                
                  
                    transitive verb. 
                    To arch over; to build in a hollow concave form; to make in the form of a cove.
                  
                
                  
                    transitive verb. 
                    a ceiling, the part of which next the wail is constructed in a cove.
                  
                
                  
                    transitive verb. 
                    a vault composed of four coves meeting in a central point, and therefore the reverse of a groined vault.
                  
                
                  
                    noun. 
                    A retired nook; especially, a small, sheltered inlet, creek, or bay; a recess in the shore.
                  
                
                  
                    noun. 
                    A strip of prairie extending into woodland; also, a recess in the side of a mountain.
                  
                
                  
                    noun. 
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                    noun. 
                    A concave molding.
                  
                
                  
                    noun. 
                    A member, whose section is a concave curve, used especially with regard to an inner roof or ceiling, as around a skylight.
                  
                
                  
                    transitive verb. 
                    To brood, cover, over, or sit over, as birds their eggs.